Coming HomeThe daughter of a respected horse healer, 14 year-old Amy has a powerful connection with horses. With her mother's help..., she is developing her skills as a horse whisperer while tending to the animals at Heartland, a refuge for horses that have been emotionally or physically traumatised. But when her mother is killed in a tragic trailer accident, Amy realises she will never see her world the same way again.After the StormAlthough Amy is helping out with the horses at Heartland again, she is still weighted by a sense of guilt for her mother's death. And she misses her mom too much to dismiss her fear that she was responsible for the trailer crash. Furthermore, Amy's trying to care for Spartan, the horse they saved before the accident, but Spartan is an everyday reminder of the wreck and how it changed everything.... read more

The next storey in the wildly popular Treehouse series!Join Andy and Terry in their spectacular new 78-storey treehouse.They've ad...ded 13 new levels including a drive-thru car wash, a combining machine, a scribbletorium, an ALL-BALL sports stadium, Andyland, Terrytown, a high-security potato chip storage facility and an open-air movie theatre.Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! read more

The wispy Peter Pan and Tinkerbell flies into the lives of Wendy Darling and her two brothers, telling them about his home, Neverl...and – a faraway land filled with magic and wonder. He leads the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland. Magic and mischief is in the air but if villainous Captain Hook has his way, before long someone will be swimming with the crocodiles... read more

Andy and Terry’s amazing treehouse has 13 new levels including a chocolate waterfall, a non-erupting active volcano, an opera hous...e, a baby-dinosaur petting zoo, Andy and Terry’s Believe it or Else! museum, a not-very-merry merry-go-round, a boxing elephant called the Trunkinator, an X-Ray room, a disco with light-up dance floor, the world’s scariest roller-coaster, and a top secret 39th level that hasn’t even been finished yet!Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up!Be sure to check out the lower levels of the treehouse! Both The 13-Storey Treehouse and The 26-Storey Treehouse are also available from Bolinda audio. read more

Still as poignant today as it has ever been, Margery Williams' The Velveteen Rabbit is one of the best-loved children’s books of a...ll time.In the nursery, only the toys that are old and wise truly understand what it means to be Real. The Velveteen Rabbit, a newcomer to the nursery, asks one of the most knowledgeable toys, the Skin Horse, what being real means."Real isn't how you’re made," says the Skin Horse. "It’s a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become real. It doesn't happen all at once. You become..."And so begins the Velveteen Rabbit’s journey towards becoming real—through the love of a child.... read more

When eight-year-old Kirstie brings home a strange egg from the Scottish shore, her family never expects it to hatch. But the next ...day, Kirstie discovers a baby sea monster swimming in her bathtub!Part horse, part toad, part turtle, and part crocodile, he's the oddest-looking creature Kirstie's family has ever seen. Only Kirstie's grandfather knows what the beastie really is: a Water Horse!This lovable creature is the perfect pet. The only trouble is, he can't stop growing. He gets bigger. And Bigger. And BIGGER. Before long, he's outgrown every loch in sight. Will they ever find a home that's large enough for their Water Horse? read more

The wispy Peter Pan and Tinkerbell flies into the lives of Wendy Darling and her two brothers, telling them about his home, Neverl...and – a faraway land filled with magic and wonder. He leads the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland. Magic and mischief is in the air but if villainous Captain Hook has his way, before long someone will be swimming with the crocodiles... read more

The wispy Peter Pan and Tinkerbell flies into the lives of Wendy Darling and her two brothers, telling them about his home, Neverl...and – a faraway land filled with magic and wonder. He leads the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland. Magic and mischief is in the air but if villainous Captain Hook has his way, before long someone will be swimming with the crocodiles... read more

The next storey in the wildly popular Treehouse series!Join Andy and Terry in their spectacular new 78-storey treehouse.They've ad...ded 13 new levels including a drive-thru car wash, a combining machine, a scribbletorium, an ALL-BALL sports stadium, Andyland, Terrytown, a high-security potato chip storage facility and an open-air movie theatre.Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! read more

Andy and Terry's incredible, ever-expanding treehouse has 13 new storeys, including a watermelon-smashing level, a wave machine, a... life-size snakes and ladders game (with real ladders and real snakes), a rocket-powered carrot-launcher, a Ninja Snail Training Academy and a high-tech detective agency with all the latest high-tech detective technology, which is lucky because they have a BIG mystery to solve—where is Mr. Big Nose???Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! read more

Andy and Terry's incredible, ever-expanding treehouse has 13 new storeys, including a watermelon-smashing level, a wave machine, a... life-size snakes and ladders game (with real ladders and real snakes), a rocket-powered carrot-launcher, a Ninja Snail Training Academy and a high-tech detective agency with all the latest high-tech detective technology, which is lucky because they have a BIG mystery to solve—where is Mr. Big Nose???Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! read more

A modern classic, Elmer the colourful patchwork elephant has been a nursery favourite since his creation in 1989 and has sold over... 4 million copies around the world. Elmer is not your normal grey elephant–his colourful exuberance cannot be contained for long! With his trademark cheeky humour, Elmer shows us that it's OK to be different. This second audiobook collection features another eight of the bestselling Elmer picture books, including: Elmer and the Big Bird Elmer and Wilbur Elmer and the Hippos Elmer in the Snow Elmer and Super El Elmer and Butterfly Elmer Again Elmer and the Race read more

With the aid of Deltora's last dragons, Lief, Barda and Jasmine have destroyed three of the Four Sisters, evil Shadow Lord creatio...ns which are poisoning their land. Their quest will end in the city of Del, where the Sister of the South lies hidden. Del is the companions' home, but it has changed. Fear now stalks the streets, treachery lurks behind smiling faces and evil prowls the palace. Burdened by a terrible sense of foreboding, Lief knows that every step he takes leads closer to disaster. Yet he cannot stop, he cannot turn back. And in the Shadowlands the Enemy gloats, waiting for the terrifying end. read more

Still as poignant today as it has ever been, Margery Williams' The Velveteen Rabbit is one of the best-loved children’s books of a...ll time.In the nursery, only the toys that are old and wise truly understand what it means to be Real. The Velveteen Rabbit, a newcomer to the nursery, asks one of the most knowledgeable toys, the Skin Horse, what being real means."Real isn't how you’re made," says the Skin Horse. "It’s a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become real. It doesn't happen all at once. You become..."And so begins the Velveteen Rabbit’s journey towards becoming real—through the love of a child.... read more

Aided by the mysterious magic of Deltora's last dragons, Lief, Barda and Jasmine have found and destroyed two of the Four Sisters,... evil Shadow Lord creations which have been poisoning Deltora. Now, aware that time is running out for the kingdom's starving people, the companions are racing to their next goal, on the wild west coast. But the Shadow Lord has become aware of their quest. And, somehow, he knows every move they make. Terrible dangers from the present and the past lie in wait for tem. And the greatest shock of all lurks in the lair of the ferocious Kobb, on the desolate Isle of the Dead. read more

Subscription boxes are the perfect gift for the fun-loving kiddos in your life. With options including everything from science to cooking, kids will love receiving their very own monthly packages filled with fun activities and toys. Don't know which subscription to choose? Read on to discover 12 of our favorites.

Abigail would love to have a pet parrot, but they're too expensive. So she decides to teach one of her father's chickens to talk i...nstead. To the amazement of Abigail's family, she succeeds. Soon, they have to stop Polly being quite so chatty. read more

The man in the photo is so blurry it’s impossible to make out what he really looks like. And that was before he was run over by a ...steamroller! His name was Lenny Smile and he ran a children’s charity called Dream Time, financed by millionaire author Joe Carter.Now Carter wants to know just what happened to Smile—and to the money. Unfortunately for him, he’s hired the Diamond Brothers—Tim, the world’s worst private detective, and his wise-cracking younger brother Nick—to solve the mystery! read more

The Magic Pudding is a pie, except when it’s something else, like a steak, or a jam donut, or an apple dumpling, or whatever its o...wner wants it to be. And it never runs out. No matter how many slices you cut, there’s always something left over. It’s magic.But the Magic Pudding is also alive. It walks and it talks and it’s got a personality like no other. A meaner, sulkier, snider, snarlinger Pudding you’ve never met. So Bunyip Bluegum (the koala bear) finds out when he joins Barnacle Bill (the sailor) and Sam Sawnoff (the penguin bold) as members of the Noble Society of Pudding Owners, whose "members are required to wander along the roads, indulgin' in conversation, song and story, and eatin' at regular intervals from the Pudding."Wild and woolly, funny and outrageously fun, The Magic Pudding stands somewhere between Alice in Wonderland and The Stinky Cheese Man as one of the craziest books ever written for young readers. read more

The Magic Pudding is a pie, except when it’s something else, like a steak, or a jam donut, or an apple dumpling, or whatever its o...wner wants it to be. And it never runs out. No matter how many slices you cut, there’s always something left over. It’s magic.But the Magic Pudding is also alive. It walks and it talks and it’s got a personality like no other. A meaner, sulkier, snider, snarlinger Pudding you’ve never met. So Bunyip Bluegum (the koala bear) finds out when he joins Barnacle Bill (the sailor) and Sam Sawnoff (the penguin bold) as members of the Noble Society of Pudding Owners, whose "members are required to wander along the roads, indulgin' in conversation, song and story, and eatin' at regular intervals from the Pudding."Wild and woolly, funny and outrageously fun, The Magic Pudding stands somewhere between Alice in Wonderland and The Stinky Cheese Man as one of the craziest books ever written for young readers. read more

Each audiobook in this fun new series from Bear Grylls follows a different child on an outdoor activity camp. This volume features... two exciting adventures:Blizzard ChallengeOlly hates activity camp and its pointless activities. But then Olly gets given a magical compass he's magically transported to a high mountain range where he meets survival expert Bear Grylls. Can his adventure with Bear Grylls change Olly's mind about teamwork and perseverance? Desert ChallengeSophie loves activity camp...but is terrified of insects. Then, when she's given a compass by one of the other boys on the campsite, Sophie is magically transported to the desert where giant camel spiders, deadly scorpions and sandfish are impossible to avoid! With the help of survival expert Bear Grylls, will Sophie overcome her fear of insects back in the real world? read more

You move into the most boring street in the most boring town in Australia. Tarrawagga is a hole. Its only ambition is to be a crat...er, and it has every chance of getting there. The last thing you expect is to have action all around you, dangerous strangers in the backyard and bullets flying past your ears.At your new school, everyone thinks you're the biggest loser in Grade 6. Little do they know. When they realise the truth, teachers and students alike are in for the shock of their lives. Funny, gripping and full of surprises, The Year My Life Broke could be the most real book you read this year.Warning: This audiobook is not a fantasy. It contains no superheroes, wizards, dragons, time travel, aliens or magic. read more

Deltora is a land of monsters and magic. The evil Shadow Lord has become aware that Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are searching for the... seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. He knows that the Belt's power will threaten his terrifying rule if the gems can be returned to it.Five gems have already been found. The next stone lies hidden in the underwater lair of the hideous and ferocious Glus. Already pursued by the servants of the Shadow Lord, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine will need all their strength and courage to face the Maze of the Beast. read more

Captain, Ladybird and Herbert—two Shire horses and a Suffolk Punch—are not pleased when Jenny, a retired seaside donkey, arrives a...t the Old Horses' Home. Then rustlers are spotted in the area: thieves who steal horses to sell them abroad for their meat. Can Jenny save the horses? read more

In her hand was a hinged wooden box with a black clasp. On the lid was a painting of a white bird with a long neck, its wings stre...tched out in flight. Fred rubbed in with her fingers, wiping away the dust. There were some words, written in gold. 'The Game of the Goose,' she read slowly. Fred felt strange. She shivered. 'Open it,' said Rowley. So begins the Game of the Goose. Fred, Rowley and Rabbit hardly knew each other before the game. But the game changed everything. It took each of them on an adventure – a terrifying, wonderful adventure of hoping and saving and living and dying. It was a journey that they would remember forever. read more

Miffy is back, thoroughly modern and more adorable than ever!Featuring 10 episodes from the brand new animated Miffy series. Follo...w Miffy as she embarks on adventures, big and small—exploring the exciting world around her, with her friends and family.The classic Miffy books by Dick Bruna have sold more than 85 million copies worldwide. These brand new episodes feature a cast of children's voices, fun songs, and delightful stories. read more

Miffy is back, thoroughly modern and more adorable than ever!Featuring 10 episodes from the brand new animated Miffy series. Follo...w Miffy as she embarks on adventures, big and small—exploring the exciting world around her, with her friends and family.The classic Miffy books by Dick Bruna have sold more than 85 million copies worldwide. These brand new episodes feature a cast of children's voices, fun songs, and delightful stories. read more

It doesn't take Henry McThrottle long to realise that Mr Brainfright, his new teacher at Northwest Southeast Central School, is ra...ther unusual. His last teacher would never have fallen out of the window – twice – or taught Class 5C how to skid on banana peels. But Henry's got even stranger things on his mind. On a trip to Principal Greenbeard's office, he discovers that there is buried treasure on Skull Island, which is somewhere in the school! Henry and his friends Jenny, Gretel, Newton and Jack set out to find a chest filled with gold, jewel-encrusted goblets and pieces of eight (whatever they are). But soon their secret is out, and everyone has treasure fever. Can they find the buried treasure, beat the bully, catch the villain and save their teacher, Mr Brainfright? read more

When Brigid sees a tiny carrot moving about in the garden she can't believe her eyes. When the carrot turns out to be a tiny lepre...chaun, she can't believe her luck. She is the only human who can see him—but where is his pot of gold? read more

Each audiobook in this series from Bear Grylls follows a different child on the outdoor activity camp. Once they are given the mag...ical compass, they meet the inspirational adventurer in an amazing place and learn new skills and facts they can take back with them to their real life. This volume features two exciting adventures: The River Challenge: Jack loves all sorts of outdoor activities - but he just can't stand getting wet. Anything that means he might have to swim and Jack is the first to duck out of it. But when he falls into a small stream at Camp, he's not just embarrassed – he's been transported to a raging river where dangers lurk around every bend. Luckily, the inspirational adventurer Bear Grylls is there to guide him through the treacherous waters and give him back some of his lost confidence.... The Earthquake Challenge: Fatima's loving Camp during the daytime, but pitch-black nights in the tent are scary. Then she's transported to a deserted city by the magical compass, where the aftershocks of a huge earthquake are still being felt and all the lights are out. But soon Fatima meets up with survival expert Bear Grylls, who helps her get safely out of the danger zone. Together they discover that the city's not quite as deserted as it seemed...and Fatima learns a few things about staying calm no matter what happens. read more

Mr Brainfright says: It's important to keep a sense of humour at all times, especially when you're being ripped apart by a lion. M...r Brainfright is a teacher at Northwest Southeast Central School. He teaches Grade Five and in his class is a student called Henry McThrottle who likes telling stories. That's me. I'm Henry McThrottle and this is my latest story. It's about an evil pencil, a runaway lion, an avalanche and falling out of windows. I hope you like it. read more

'Can I have a dragon please dad?' The answer is no. Or is it? In Ben's world dragons exist like dogs and fulfil all the doggy func...tions with dragon overlays, like having two heads, or being able to fly. The dragons all correspond to various breeds of dog. read more

When Gavin is given a metal detector for Christmas, he thinks he's going to turn up tonnes of treasure. How wrong can he be? Until... he discovers the playground, that is, but the treasure he finds hidden there proves far more deadly than any pirate's loot. Far, far more deadly. read more

When the Diamond Brothers receive an invitation to a school reunion on a remote Scottish island, things seem to be looking up. But... Nick’s got a bad feeling, and it’s not indigestion. And when he meets their fellow guests, the feeling only gets worse – especially when they start dying in ever more bizarre ways! read more

Andy and Terry’s amazing 65-Storey Treehouse now has a pet-grooming salon, a birthday room where it’s always your birthday (even w...hen it’s not), a room full of exploding eyeballs, a lollipop shop, a quicksand pit, an ant farm, a time machine, and Tree-NN: a 24-hour-a-day TV news centre keeping you up to date with all the latest treehouse news, current events, and gossip. Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! read more

Katy Carr is always dreaming of the time when something will happen to make her famous. But when it does, it's not at all what she... wants.In this moving story, Katy Carr overcomes a tragic accident and learns to be as loving and as patient as the beautiful invalid, Helen. read more

Little Ngiri is the smallest Warthog in Africa. Tired of being teased by his bigger brothers and sisters, he wishes things could b...e different. When Old Nyumbu the Wildebeest gives Ngiri a set of magic drums, he is sure his wish is about to come true. But all the animals of the jungle are in for a big surprise as Ngiri's wish is granted in a most unexpected way. read more

When Brigid sees a tiny carrot moving about in the garden she can't believe her eyes. When the carrot turns out to be a tiny lepre...chaun, she can't believe her luck. She is the only human who can see him—but where is his pot of gold? read more

Follow the SwallowWhen Apollo the swallow flies to Africa, Chack the blackbird wants to send him a message. But Africa is far away.... Can a jumpy dolphin, a grumpy camel, a greedy crocodile, or a playful monkey help to deliver the message?The Wrong Kind of BarkFinlay's a real dreamer, and he's always getting things wrong. So when he brings his puppy into class, it looks as if Finlay's heading for BIG trouble!The Quick Brown Fox CubFrisk loves exploring! His mum says that nights are for exploring and days are for sleeping. But Frisk can't stop going on adventures! What will happen when he follows Jenny to school one day? read more

Originally written and performed as a radio program, the Ticklepot episodes are hugely entertaining 10-minute stories featuring th...e fun-filled adventures of Monkey and Peter. It's the ideal form of entertainment for kids in the car or in bed at night. The stories are written specifically to include popular songs by kids entertainer, Peter Combe. read more

To rescue thousands of Deltorans enslaved in the Shadowlands, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine—heroes of the quest for the Belt of Deltora...—must find a weapon powerful enough to combat the Shadow Lord's magic on his own ground.According to legend, the only thing the Shadow Lord fears is the fabled Pirran Pipe. But does the mysterious Pipe still exist? And if it does, what dangers will the companions have to face to find it? read more

Each audiobook in this new series from Bear Grylls follows a different child in the outdoor activity camp. Once they are given the... magical compass, they meet the inspirational adventurer in an amazing place and learn new skills and facts they can take back with them to their real life. This volume features two exciting adventures!Jungle Challenge: Omar is fiercely competitive and very impatient about anything that holds him back…especially other people. Activity camp is brilliant because he’s the best at all the challenges, it’s just so annoying that not all his teammates are as quick or brave or strong as he is. But when the magic compass transports him to a thick jungle that is impossible to get through quickly—with the help of adventurer Bear Grylls, he has to learn to move with the rhythm of the environment around him. Can his time in the rainforest change his mind about what makes someone successful?Sea Challenge: Chloe is enjoying activity camp and all the outdoor fun—what’s not to like? But she can’t understand why everyone goes on and on about “leaving things the way you found them.” After all, what’s the big deal about leaving a bit of litter around in the middle of the woods? But when she’s given a mysterious compass she’s transported to a tropical island beach and has to survive the extreme conditions with the help of survival expert Bear Grylls. It’s not like a typical trip to the seaside! Will Bear persuade her to change her ways when she sees how much non-degradable litter still washes up, and the damage it does to wildlife? read more

The evil Shadow Lord is plotting to invade Deltora and enslave its people. All that stands against him is the magic Belt of Deltor...a with its seven gems of great and mysterious power. When the gems are stolen and hidden in dark, terrible places throughout the kingdom, the Shadow Lord triumphs and Deltora is lost.In secrecy, with only a hand-drawn map to guide them, two unlikely companions set out on a perilous quest. Determined to find the lost gems and rid their land of the tyrant, they struggle towards their first goal—the sinister Forests of Silence. read more

Lief, Barda and Jasmine travel to the emerald isle of Keras. The Pipe is their only chance of saving the thousands of Deltorans en...slaved in the Shadowlands, for it is said to be the only thing the Shadow Lord fears in his own domain. But can the Pipe be made whole? And if it can, will its ancient magic still prevail against the enemy's sorcery? Or are the companions walking into a trap? Lief, Barda and Jasmine are filled with doubts they move on, knowing that, whatever happens, their quest will end in the darkness and horror of the Shadowlands itself. read more